Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $149.75 | 10.865% | $166.0203 | $166.02 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #2 | $127.65 | 13.737% | $145.1853 | $145.19 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #3 | $216.51 | 6.529% | $230.6459 | $230.65 | $230.65 | $230.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.61 | 11.349% | $30.7435 | $30.74 | $30.75 | $30.70 |
Purchase #5 | $86.40 | 4.483% | $90.2733 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.99 | 8.671% | $173.8627 | $173.86 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.86 | 6.620% | $224.8189 | $224.82 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.77 | $1,061.5499 | $1,061.55 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.50 |